Supreme Court of India

Gangadhara Palo v. The Revenue Divisional Officer & Another

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Reported as [2011] 3 S.C.R. 746

Bench Markandey Kat Ju and Gyan Sudha Misra JJ.

Decided 8 March 2011

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the dismissal A of the special leave petition against the main judgment of the High Court would not constitute res judicata when a special leave petition is filed against the order passed in the review petition provided the review petition was filed prior to filing of special leave petition against the main B judgment of the High Court.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Review petition - Maintainability of - Writ petition by the appellant - Dismissed by High Court - SLP thereagainst also dismissed - Review petition filed by the appellant before the High Court alongwith an application for condonation of delay in filing the review petition - Dismissed by the High Court - Appeal before this Court - Plea of respondent that review petition was not maintainable because against the main judgment of the High Court dismissing the writ petition of the appellant, the appellant filed SLP which was dismissed - Held: There was a delay of 71 days in filing the revie

Authorities it was built on

2005 U.P. State Road Transport Corporation through its Chairman v. Omaditya Verma and Ors. cited by 5
1996 State of Manipur v. Thingujam Brojen Meeti cited by 3

Where later benches applied it

2020 Bihar Staff Selection Commission & Ors. v. Arun Kumar & Ors. referred to
2019 High Court of Tripura through the Registrar General v. Tirtha Sarathi Mukherjee & Ors. referred to
2012 Vinod Kapoor v. State of Goa & Ors. mentioned

Of those, 2 referred to · 1 mentioned

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